diff --git a/packages/grpc-js/src/compression-filter.ts b/packages/grpc-js/src/compression-filter.ts
index f28568e7..34b7574f 100644
--- a/packages/grpc-js/src/compression-filter.ts
+++ b/packages/grpc-js/src/compression-filter.ts
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ class UnknownHandler extends CompressionHandler {
   compressMessage(message: Buffer): Promise<Buffer> {
     return Promise.reject<Buffer>(
       new Error(
-        `Received message compressed wth unsupported compression method ${
+        `Received message compressed with unsupported compression method ${
           this.compressionName
         }`
       )